Sheltered Housing – Activities Co-ordinator, closing date – 31 July 2021

Are you looking for a rewarding role that can really make a difference? This is your opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team who work together to make positive changes for people in Reading. As a Sheltered Housing Activity Coordinator, you will lead the successful delivery and implementation of activities for older people based at the Council’s 10 sheltered housing schemes and 1 extra care housing scheme. This service will help to maintain the independence, improve wellbeing and reduce the social isolation of tenants and older people living in the community.

The post holder will be responsible for recruiting volunteers and the management of activities they provide.

About the role
Take the lead and overall responsibility for developing a range of activities (both individual and group) across the sheltered housing and extra care schemes. These activities will be developed from needs identified in support plans as well as consultations with tenants and will build on the existing programme of events.

Further details can be found here, and a job description downloaded here.

Address Line 1
The Civic Offices
Town
Reading
Postcode
RG1 2LU
Working from home
Yes
Is this location wheelchair accessible?
Yes
Postholder needs own transport
Yes
Contract type
Full timePermanent
Location
Greater Reading
Salary
£21,748 - £24,491
Contact
Stephen Johnson, Resourcing Advisor
Mobile
07813 720504
Reference number for post
DEN0467
Open for applications from
15 July 2021
Closing date for applications
31 July 2021
Scheduled interview date
18 August 2021
Will my application be acknowledged?
All applicants, successful or otherwise, can expect to receive a reply from us in due course